Elbow fractures may result from a fall, a direct impact to the elbow, or a twisting injury to the arm. 1.Olecranon Fractures: These fractures are usually displaced. Conservative management usually fails in this case. Surgery is the usual stay of management 2. Supracondylar Fractures: Supracondyla...

Fractures of the forearm can occur near the wrist( at the distal end of the bone), in the middle of the forearm, or at the top (proximal) end of the bone. Causes: Direct blow Fall on an outstretched arm Motorcycle accidents Symptoms: Pain Swelling Bruising Inability to rotate arm Numbness or weak...

Radial Head and Neck Fractures: Pain is usually worse with forearm rotation (turning the palm up and down). Undisplaced fractures are treated with an above elbow cast for 4-6 weeks followed by gradual mobilisation. Displaced fractures are treated with plates and/or screws.